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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Amaryllis, Onions, and Allies
  7. Onions
  8. Allium Subg. Amerallium

subgenus

Allium Subg. Amerallium

Amerallium

Includes
64 native 5 introduced 7 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Lophioprason 51 native
  • Amerallium 10 native
  • Caulorhizideum 2 native
  • Rhopetoprason 1 native
  • Alliums
  • Narkissoprason
  • Arctoprasum
  • Alliums

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native allium subg. amerallium All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Nodding Onion Allium cernuum caterpillars 2 hosts 1 food 5 flowers 130
  • Canadian Meadow Garlic Allium canadense caterpillars 1 hosts 1 food 3 flowers 82
  • Allegheny Onion Allium allegheniense hosts 1 food 1 flowers 63
  • Keever's Onion Allium keeverae hosts 1 food 1 flowers 60
  • Lillydale Onion Allium oxyphilum hosts 1 flowers 63
  • Narrowleaf Onion Allium amplectens food 3 flowers 59
  • Coastal Onion Allium dichlamydeum food 3 flowers 38
  • Hooker's Onion Allium acuminatum food 2 flowers 88
  • Aspen Onion Allium bisceptrum food 2 flowers 59
  • Largeflower Onion Allium macropetalum food 2 flowers 55
  • Swamp Onion Allium validum food 2 flowers 52
  • Oneleaf Onion Allium unifolium food 2 flowers 49
  • Dusky Onion Allium campanulatum food 2 flowers 47
  • Scytheleaf Onion Allium falcifolium food 2 flowers 46
  • Jeweled Onion Allium serra food 2 flowers 45
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